Cristian Atanay Nápoles (born 27 November 1998, in Marianao) is a Cuban athlete specialising in the triple jump.[2] He won the bronze medal at the 2023 World Championships in the triple jump event. Nápoles also represented his country at the 2017 World Championships finishing fourth and only missing the bronze by four centimetres. Additionally, he won the silver medal at the 2016 World U20 Championships and the gold at the 2015 World Youth Championships. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]

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Cristian Nápoles
Nápoles in 2023
Personal information
Born (1998-11-27) 27 November 1998 (age 25)
Marianao, Cuba
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventTriple jump
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Cuba
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2023 BudapestTriple jump
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His personal best in the event is 17.38 metres (+0.8 m/s) set in Doha in 2019.[4]

International competitions

References

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